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How economic integration affects the vertical structure of the public sector

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  • Antonio Sciala

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  • Paolo Liberati & Antonio Sciala, 2011. "How economic integration affects the vertical structure of the public sector," Economics of Governance, Springer, vol. 12(4), pages 385-402, December.
    • Handle: RePEc:spr:ecogov:v:12:y:2011:i:4:p:385-402
    DOI: 10.1007/s10101-011-0097-z
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    Keywords

    Economic integration; Decentralization; Fiscal federalism; Public sector; Government size; H77; H50; H11;
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    JEL classification:

    • H77 - Public Economics - - State and Local Government; Intergovernmental Relations - - - Intergovernmental Relations; Federalism
    • H50 - Public Economics - - National Government Expenditures and Related Policies - - - General
    • H11 - Public Economics - - Structure and Scope of Government - - - Structure and Scope of Government

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